It is learned from Yuan’an Field Marathon Organizing Committee in 2018 on Mar. 11 that the competition projects and the route of Yuan'an Field Marathon have been released recently.

　　The Yuan’an Field Marathon includes full marathon (42.195 kilometers), half marathon (21.0975 kilometers), mini marathon, and family run (7.5 kilometers). The full marathon route is: Century Square (starting line), Jiefang Road, Bridge Road, Juyang Road, Yuanan’s Third Bridge, S224 Provincial Road, Dongjia Flowers sea, Luyuan Village (return), S224 Provincial Road, Mingzhu Square, Dangjia Bridge, Dangjiawan, Tourism Road, Huanghengxian, Hualin Road (return), S224 Provincial Road, Yuanan’s Second Bridge, Antai Road, Jiefang Road, Century Square (finishing line); The half marathon route is: Century Square (starting line), Jiefang Road, Bridge Road, Juyang Road, Yuanan’s Third Bridge, S224 Provincial Road, Dongjia Flowers sea, Luyuan Village (return), S224 Provincial Road, Yuanan’s Third Bridge, Juyang Road, Bridge Road, Jiefang Road, Century Square (finishing line); The route of mini marathon and family run is: Century Square (starting line), Jiefang Road, Bridge Road, Juyang Road, Yuanan’s Third Bridge, S224 Provincial Road, Dongjia Flowers sea (finishing line).

　　This year, a souvenir T-shirt is specifically designed by the Yuan’an Field Marathon Organizing Committee in order to thank the runners’ support for three years. The T-shirt, adopting the cartoon images of little bees and rape flowers, is meant to highlight the ecological scenery of the field marathon. These runners who have participated in two full marathon or half marathon of the Yuan'an Field Marathons in 2016 and 2017 and finished the race successfully, and successfully signed up for the 2018 Yuan'an Field Marathon should provide personal information (name, ID number and phone number), the certification of the two full marathon or half marathon of the Yuan'an Field Marathons in 2016 and 2017, and the screenshot of successful registration for 2018 Yuan'an Field Marathon to the E-mail of Organizing Committee (yamarathon@163.com). The Organizing Committee will announce the list of eligible players before the competition.

　　The Yuan'an Field Marathon Organizing Committee held the pre-running of the Yuanan Field Marathon in 2018 with the theme of “running with you, running for love” and activities of targeted poverty alleviation on Mar.10. More than 200 running friends and dozens of cycling enthusiasts participated in the competition along the Tourism Road down Mingfeng Mountain and ran in the stunning scenery. Besides, they experienced the track of Yuan'an Field Marathon in advance and felt the passion of Yuan'an Field Marathon. Later, some of the running friends and representatives of enthusiastic entrepreneurs came to Gaolou Village in Hualinsi Town to pay a visit to local poor families. (Journalist Yang Chunyan, Correspondent Huang Kui)